July 2 The Battalion being on duty with Ewell's Corps the Brigade brought only the five regiments to the field where it arrived soon after midday and took position on the left of Hampton's Brigade on the edge of the neighboring woods. It participated actively in the conflict which ensued.

Losses Killed 5 Wounded 16 Missing 29 Total 50

Erected 1910 by Gettysburg National Military Park Commission.

Location. 39° 50.302′ N, 77° 10.02′ W. Marker is near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. Marker is on Cavalry Field Road (Confederate Cavalry Avenue), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Located in the East Cavalry Battlefield section of the Gettysburg National Military Park, at the north entrance. Marker is in this post office area: Gettysburg PA 17325, United States of America.

Lee's Brigade was posted along a farm lane edging a wood lot just to the east of the tablet location. From this position, the Brigade charged forward into the fields southeast of the Rummel farm. There the Confederates faced head to head with Custer's Michigan Brigade.

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